- Written by developerAndrew
Innovation is at the heart of Princes. Like all food and drink business we adapt to constantly evolving customer needs. I joined Princes in 2020 as an Innovation Manager after six years working for Typhoo Tea. Twelve months later I was promoted to Senior Innovation Manager, part of the Innov8 team of six which includes...
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The trauma of my daughter, Shannon, being born 14 weeks early led to my ex-wife suffering with such bad post-natal depression that she tried to take her own life. I took a year off work to look after them. That was 26 years ago and the hurt from that time still haunts me. It is...
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When I heard that Princes was looking to build an in-house team of Mental Health First Aiders, I jumped at the chance to get involved. I’ve worked for the company in various roles for over 25 years and I often get colleagues coming to me anyway with their problems. It was good to get the...
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I’m proud of the work Princes is doing to help to change the perception of mental health. As someone who has struggled with mental health issues myself, I know how important it is to talk about the subject and to have access to resources that can help. Over the years I’ve suffered with anxiety and...
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I started working at Princes in 2019 to cover a maternity leave for a New Product Development manager and was later given a permanent role. Today I manage the canned ready meal portfolio and support the transfer of products from our Chichester factory to our Long Sutton site. The company is investing in a new...
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I joined Princes on the Graduate Training Scheme in 2011 after completing an International Business degree at Sheffield Hallam University. When I started I thought I wanted to be a Buyer but after completing my rotation in Sales I knew that’s where I wanted to specialise. My first big role was as a National Account...
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Working at Princes is a family affair for me as my brother Adam, a Buying Controller, also works for the company. He joined in 2010 as a Marketing Executive and has worked his way up through Buying. It was Adam who spotted Princes’ advert for the Graduate Training Scheme and suggested I went for it....
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I have been with Princes Bradford since 2016 after arriving in the UK from Pakistan. It is my first job in the UK. I started as an agency worker, operating on the D8 line but I’ve moved around to many different lines since then. After 11 months I had learned four lines from beginning to...
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When I started my career, I was looking for an FMCG company with a practical mentality where I could learn on the job and grow my skills. I found it in Princes. My first job was in Liverpool as a marketing assistant to a Product Manager. Twenty-five years later, I have worked my way up...
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The Princes Tuna Mauritius operation is one of the most technologically advanced tuna processing facilities in the world. I joined the company in 1989 as a Quality Controller where my role was to carry out routine checks on production. Since then, I have progressed through the ranks from a trainee production manager to a production...